Will Britain face civil war?

Q432 answers2025-2026
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If a fast-growing group with views antithetical to Western values keeps growing, there will be a reckoning; probably ~20 years away.

From his 2026-07 answer in The full-length interview with Elon Musk | The Economist. Summary is ours; see the quotes below.

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𝕏 post · 2025-10-29 · @elonmusk on X · open post ·
Says civil war in Britain is inevitable.
"Civil war in Britain is inevitable. Just a question of when."
🎙 Interview · 2026-07 · The full-length interview with Elon Musk | The Economist · asked by The Economist interviewer (not named in metadata) · watch at 1:03:40 · transcript ·
If a fast-growing group with views antithetical to Western values keeps growing, there will be a reckoning; probably ~20 years away.
"Yes, if current trends continue, it is"

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